Qu Yan vs Java-bean

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Senna obtusifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Qu Yan Java-bean
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Fabales (豆目)
Family Talpidae Fabaceae
Genus Uropsilus Senna
Species Uropsilus soricipes Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Qu Yan

LC — Least Concern

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Qu Yan Java-bean
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Qu Yan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Qu Yan

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Java-bean

No description available.

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